UMBC researchers are developing technologies for machines to understand data privacy laws and enforce compliance with them using artificial intelligence. Continue Reading AI could constantly scan the internet for data privacy violations, a quicker, easier way to enforce compliance Flavorings long used to make tobacco products and e-cigarettes palatable — and particularly alluring to children — may also actually harm tissue. Continue Reading Hidden by a pleasant scent: The health consequences of flavor in e-cigarettes Just like each child grows over time, reading methods should, too, because there is more than one good way to teach a kid how to read. Continue Reading There’s more than one good way to teach kids how to read A UMBC alumnus donates the VX system, a wearable piece of technology that helps soccer players track their movements and their heart rates. Continue Reading High-Tech Gift Harnesses Data for Athletes Sergeant Cheatem and Officer Chip sit down for a job interview. Continue Reading The Right Dog for the Job Steve Chu, co-owner of Ekiben along with two other UMBC alumni, shares how the store owes its origins to UMBC and Baltimore City, and why these Retriever chefs care so much about the communities they serve. Continue Reading Creating Community Through Food As the 50th anniversary of public radio draws near, a radio historian at UMBC looks at NPR’s contradictory legacy of sonic innovation and monotony. Continue Reading NPR Is Still Expanding the Range of What Authority Sounds Like After 50 Years Stan VanDerBeek, who taught at UMBC for almost a decade, was more than an artist; he was a visionary who thought beyond limits and boundaries. Continue Reading Beautiful Dreamer Attitudes toward single women have repeatedly shifted – and part of that attitude shift is reflected in the names given to unwed women. Continue Reading Spinster, Old Maid, or Self-Partnered–Why Words for Single Women Have Changed Through Time UMBC is taking a holistic approach to its health services with additional preventative and new support resources for its students. Continue Reading Peace of Mind To teach in a particularly challenging school, it might just help to have gone through a few challenges of your own. At least, that is the case for Jody Grandier ’17, American studies. The 39-year-old single mom went from living on the streets in downtown Baltimore to teaching first grade at the city’s North Bend Elementary School. Last spring, she was recognized by Baltimore City Schools CEO Sonja Santelises, as one of three “Amazing Teachers,” an award given after the completion of the first year teaching. “My number one goal in my classroom is to build relationships and bonds, not… Continue Reading Building Bonds: Jody Grandier ’17 New UMBC women’s basketball coach Johnetta Hayes hopes to create change within her team—but not only on the basketball court. Continue Reading Coaching Connections
AI could constantly scan the internet for data privacy violations, a quicker, easier way to enforce compliance
Hidden by a pleasant scent: The health consequences of flavor in e-cigarettes
There’s more than one good way to teach kids how to read
High-Tech Gift Harnesses Data for Athletes
The Right Dog for the Job
Creating Community Through Food
NPR Is Still Expanding the Range of What Authority Sounds Like After 50 Years
Beautiful Dreamer
Spinster, Old Maid, or Self-Partnered–Why Words for Single Women Have Changed Through Time
Peace of Mind
Building Bonds: Jody Grandier ’17
Coaching Connections
